US20220247287A1 - Stator, motor, and method for manufacturing stator - Google Patents

Stator, motor, and method for manufacturing stator Download PDF

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US20220247287A1
US20220247287A1 US17/616,185 US202017616185A US2022247287A1 US 20220247287 A1 US20220247287 A1 US 20220247287A1 US 202017616185 A US202017616185 A US 202017616185A US 2022247287 A1 US2022247287 A1 US 2022247287A1
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Takahiro HIWA
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Tatsuhiko Mizutani
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  • the present invention relates to a stator, a motor, and a method for manufacturing the stator.
  • the present invention claims priority based on Japanese Patent Application No. 2019-106505 filed in Japan on Jun. 6, 2019, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
  • a stator using a busbar as a connection member for electrically connecting a coil and an external device is known.
  • a power feeder including a busbar as the connection member is known.
  • the power feeder includes a coil-side terminal connected to a coil, an external-side terminal connected to a terminal block included in an external power circuit, and a power feeder body that couples the coil-side terminal and the external-side terminal.
  • the power feeder is located on the outer peripheral side of a coil end portion in the radial direction.
  • the member located on the outer peripheral side of the coil end portion in the radial direction can be moved toward the outside in the radial direction. Therefore, in a stator in which the power feeder (busbar) is located on the outer peripheral side of the coil end portion in the radial direction, the position of the power feeder may be displaced in the radial direction, when the coil and the coil-side terminal of the power feeder are connected.
  • An exemplary stator includes: a stator core having a plurality of slots extending in an axial direction; multi-phase coils partially accommodated in the plurality of slots; a plurality of external terminals; and a plurality of busbars electrically connecting the plurality of external terminals and the multi-phase coils.
  • Each of the multi-phase coils includes a coil end that is located at an end of the coil and that protrudes to a first side in the axial direction of the stator core from an outermost side of the slot in a radial direction.
  • Each of the plurality of busbars includes: a busbar body portion that is positioned to overlap the coil end when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core and that extends in a circumferential direction of the stator core; a busbar connection portion extending toward the first side in the axial direction from the busbar body portion; and an external terminal connection portion extending outward in the radial direction from the busbar body portion and connected to the external terminal.
  • At least one of the coil ends of the multi-phase coils extends in the radial direction through between the busbar body portion and the stator core in the axial direction, extends toward the first side in the axial direction on an outside of the busbar body portion in the radial direction, and has a tip connected to the busbar connection portion from the outside in the radial direction.
  • An exemplary motor according to the present invention includes the stator described above.
  • An exemplary method for manufacturing a stator according to the present invention is a method for manufacturing a stator in which multi-phase coils that are partially accommodated in a plurality of slots of a stator core are electrically connected to an external terminal using a busbar.
  • the method for manufacturing the stator includes: a coil arrangement step for inserting the multi-phase coils into the slots and allowing coil ends of the multi-phase coils to protrude from an outermost side of the slots in a radial direction to a first side in an axial direction of the stator core; a coil end formation step for bending at least one of the coil ends of the multi-phase coils outward in the radial direction and bending a tip side of the coil end to the first side in the axial direction to form a coil end that supports the busbar; a busbar arrangement step for placing at least one of a plurality of busbars on the first side in the axial direction and on an inside in the radial direction of the coil end that supports the busbar, each of the plurality of busbars including a busbar body portion extending in a circumferential direction of the stator core and a busbar connection portion extending to the first side in the axial direction from the busbar body portion; and a busbar connection step for connecting the coil end to the
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a schematic configuration of a motor according to a first embodiment
  • FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a stator
  • FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the stator from which a busbar holder and an external terminal holder are removed;
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view schematically illustrating a positional relationship between a stator core and coils
  • FIG. 5 is a sectional view taken along line V-V in FIG. 2 ;
  • FIG. 6A is a perspective view illustrating a schematic configuration of a U-phase busbar
  • FIG. 6B is a perspective view illustrating a schematic configuration of a V-phase busbar
  • FIG. 6C is a perspective view illustrating a schematic configuration of a W-phase busbar
  • FIG. 6D is a perspective view illustrating a schematic configuration of a neutral point busbar
  • FIG. 7 is a perspective view illustrating an arrangement of the four busbars attached to a coil end portion
  • FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view illustrating a relationship among coil ends, busbars, and the busbar holder
  • FIG. 9 is a diagram, corresponding to FIG. 2 , illustrating a stator according to a second embodiment
  • FIG. 10 is a diagram, corresponding to FIG. 3 , illustrating the stator according to the second embodiment.
  • FIG. 11 is a diagram, corresponding to FIG. 7 , illustrating busbars according to the second embodiment.
  • a direction parallel to a central axis of a stator is referred to as an “axial direction”
  • a direction perpendicular to the central axis is referred to by the term “radial direction” or “radially”
  • a direction along an arc around the central axis is referred to as a “circumferential direction”.
  • a side where a busbar is located with respect to the stator is referred to as a “first side”
  • a side opposite to the side where the busbar is located with respect to the stator is referred to as a “second side”. That is, in the present specification, an upper side is the “first side”, and a lower side is the “second side” in FIG. 2 .
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic configuration of a motor 1 according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
  • the motor 1 includes a stator 2 and a rotor 3 .
  • the rotor 3 rotates about a central axis P with respect to the stator 2 . That is, the motor 1 has the stator 2 and the rotor 3 that is rotatable with respect to the stator 2 .
  • the motor 1 is a so-called inner rotor type motor in which the rotor 3 is located so as to be rotatable about the central axis P in the tubular stator 2 .
  • the rotor 3 includes a plurality of magnets arranged in the circumferential direction around the central axis P. Since the configuration of the rotor 3 is similar to that of a typical rotor, the detailed description of the rotor 3 will be omitted.
  • the stator 2 includes a stator core 21 , coils 26 , and a busbar unit 50 .
  • the coils 26 are illustrated in a simplified manner for the sake of description. Power is supplied to the coils 26 via busbars 51 and external terminals 61 of the busbar unit 50 described later.
  • the coils 26 include three-phase coils 26 u , 26 v , and 26 w as described later.
  • FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the stator 2 of the motor 1 according to the present embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a state in which a busbar holder 52 and an external terminal holder 62 of the busbar unit 50 are removed from the stator 2 illustrated in FIG. 2 .
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view schematically illustrating an example of a positional relationship between the stator core 21 and the coils 26 .
  • FIG. 4 only illustrates a part of the coils 26 located in slots 24 of the stator core 21 for the sake of description.
  • the stator core 21 has a cylindrical shape extending in the axial direction.
  • the stator core 21 is obtained by stacking a plurality of electromagnetic steel sheets formed in a predetermined shape in the thickness direction.
  • the stator core 21 includes a cylindrical yoke 22 , a plurality of teeth 23 (see FIG. 4 ) extending inward from the yoke 22 in the radial direction, and the slots 24 .
  • the stator core 21 is a cylindrical round core.
  • the yoke 22 and the plurality of teeth 23 are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the stator core 21 may be, for example, a split core or a straight core.
  • the plurality of teeth 23 is arranged at equal intervals in the circumferential direction.
  • Each of the teeth 23 extends from one end to the other end of the stator core 21 in the axial direction.
  • the slot 24 is located between adjacent teeth 23 among the plurality of teeth 23 .
  • the slot 24 is a groove extending in the axial direction in the stator core 21 .
  • the slot 24 extends along the central axis P.
  • the stator core 21 has a plurality of slots 24 arranged in the circumferential direction on the inner peripheral surface. As will be described later, a plurality of coils 26 is inserted into the plurality of slots 24 .
  • the coils 26 include a U-phase coil 26 u , a V-phase coil 26 v , and a W-phase coil 26 w .
  • the coils 26 are wound around the plurality of teeth 23 in a distributed winding, and are Y-connected by the four busbars 51 .
  • the coils 26 include two sets of U-phase coils 26 u , V-phase coils 26 v , and W-phase coils 26 w .
  • u, v, w, and n indicating the U phase, the V phase, the W phase, and the neutral point are added to the end of the reference numerals of the respective components.
  • each segment coil 27 has a rectangular cross-sectional shape and is constituted by a bent rectangular wire. Note that the cross-sectional shape of the segment coil 27 may not be rectangular as long as it is made of a material having high rigidity.
  • each segment coil 27 includes a pair of linear slot accommodation portions 30 located in the slots 24 , a segment coil connection portion 31 connecting the pair of slot accommodation portions 30 , and a pair of segment coil end portions 32 which are ends of the segment coil 27 .
  • the plurality of segment coils may include a segment coil having a linear slot accommodation portion and segment coil end portions located at both ends of the slot accommodation portion.
  • the slot accommodation portions 30 of the plurality of segment coils 27 are accommodated in the slots 24 while being overlapped in the radial direction.
  • the segment coil connection portions 31 of the plurality of segment coils 27 are positioned on the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 in a state where the slot accommodation portions 30 are accommodated in the slots 24 of the stator core 21 .
  • the slot accommodation portion 30 constitutes slot accommodation portion of the coil 26 .
  • the segment coil connection portion 31 constitutes a first coil connection portion of the coil 26 .
  • the slot accommodation portion of the coil 26 is denoted by the same reference numeral as the slot accommodation portion 30 of the segment coil 27
  • the first coil connection portion of the coil 26 is also denoted by the same reference numeral as the segment coil connection portion 31 of the segment coil 27 .
  • the tip of one of the pair of segment coil end portions 32 in each segment coil 27 and the tip of one of the pair of segment coil end portions 32 in the other segment coil 27 are connected by welding or the like in a state where the slot accommodation portions 30 are accommodated in the slots 24 . That is, the pair of segment coil end portions 32 in each segment coil 27 is connected to the segment coil end portions 32 of the different segment coil 27 .
  • the plurality of segment coils 27 is connected in series.
  • the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w are each constituted by the plurality of segment coils 27 connected in series in this manner.
  • the connected segment coil end portions 32 constitute a second coil connection portion 33 that connects the pair of slot accommodation portions 30 in each of the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w .
  • the second coil connection portion 33 is located on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 .
  • Each of the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w has a pair of segment coil end portions 32 that is not connected to the segment coil end portions 32 of the other segment coil 27 .
  • the segment coil end portions 32 that are not connected to the other segment coil end portions 32 in the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w are coil ends of the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w .
  • the coil ends of the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w are located at one end and the other end of the coil of each phase.
  • the coil ends of the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w protrude to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • first coil end 34 and a second coil end 35 the ends of the coil located at both ends of each of the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w are referred to as a first coil end 34 and a second coil end 35 , respectively.
  • the coils 26 of the present embodiment include the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w
  • the coils 26 include the plurality of slot accommodation portions 30 positioned in the plurality of slots, the plurality of second coil connection portions 33 positioned on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 and connecting the slot accommodation portions 30 , the plurality of first coil connection portions 31 positioned on the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 and connecting the slot accommodation portions 30 , and the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 positioned at the ends of the coils 26 , extending from the slot accommodation portions 30 , and protruding to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the coil end portion 40 that includes the plurality of second coil connection portions 33 protruding from the stator core 21 to the first side in the axial direction is formed on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 .
  • a coil end portion that includes the plurality of first coil connection portions 31 protruding from the stator core 21 to the second side is formed on the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 .
  • all the second coil connection portions 33 are positioned on the first side in the axial direction (upper side in FIG. 2 ) with respect to the stator core 21
  • all the first coil connection portions 31 are positioned on the second side in the axial direction (lower side in FIG. 2 ) with respect to the stator core 21
  • all the first coil ends 34 and all the second coil ends 35 are located on the first side in the axial direction where the second coil connection portions 33 are located.
  • the first coil end 34 and the second coil end 35 of each of the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w extend from the slot accommodation portions 30 located on the radially outermost side of the slots 24 and protrude from the stator core 21 .
  • the first coil end 34 and the second coil end 35 are the segment coil end portions 32 of the segment coil 27 located on the radially outermost side of the slots 24 in the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w .
  • the coils 26 include two sets of U-phase coils 26 u , V-phase coils 26 v , and W-phase coils 26 w . Therefore, six first coil ends 34 and six second coil ends 35 are located on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 .
  • a part protruding from the stator core 21 extends outward in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and has a tip extending toward the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • FIG. 5 is a sectional view taken along line V-V of FIG. 2 .
  • the first coil end 34 of the U-phase coil 26 u includes an axial support portion 341 extending outward in the radial direction from the part protruding from the stator core 21 , and a radial external support portion 342 extending to the first side in the axial direction from one end of the axial support portion 341 .
  • a part of the busbar unit 50 described later is located on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the axial support portion 341 and on the radially inner side with respect to the radial external support portion 342 .
  • the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 extend from the slot accommodation portions 30 located on the radially outermost side of the slots 24 and protrude from the stator core 21 .
  • the first coil end 34 has the axial support portion 341 and the radial external support portion 342 .
  • at least a part of the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 may extend from the slot accommodation portion 30 located on the radially outermost side of the slot 24 and protrude to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the busbar unit 50 includes the busbars 51 , the busbar holder 52 , the external terminals 61 , and the external terminal holder 62 .
  • the busbars 51 include a U-phase busbar 51 u , a V-phase busbar 51 v , a W-phase busbar 51 w , and a neutral point busbar 51 n .
  • FIG. 6A illustrates a schematic configuration of the U-phase busbar 51 u
  • FIG. 6B illustrates a schematic configuration of the V-phase busbar 51 v
  • FIG. 6C illustrates a schematic configuration of the W-phase busbar 51 w
  • FIG. 6D illustrates a schematic configuration of the neutral point busbar 51 n .
  • Each of the U-phase busbar 51 u , the V-phase busbar 51 v , the W-phase busbar 51 w , and the neutral point busbar 51 n is a plate-shaped member.
  • the thickness direction of each of the U-phase busbar 51 u , the V-phase busbar 51 v , the W-phase busbar 51 w , and the neutral point busbar 51 n coincides with the radial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the U-phase busbar 51 u includes a U-phase busbar body portion 53 u , two U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u , and a U-phase external terminal connection portion 55 u .
  • the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u , the two U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u , and the U-phase external terminal connection portion 55 u are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the V-phase busbar 51 v includes a V-phase busbar body portion 53 v , two V-phase busbar connection portions 54 v , and a V-phase external terminal connection portion 55 v .
  • the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v , the two V-phase busbar connection portions 54 v , and the V-phase external terminal connection portion 55 v are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the W-phase busbar 51 w includes a W-phase busbar body portion 53 w , two W-phase busbar connection portions 54 w , and a W-phase external terminal connection portion 55 w .
  • the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w , the two W-phase busbar connection portions 54 w , and the W-phase external terminal connection portion 55 w are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the neutral point busbar 51 n includes a neutral point busbar body portion 53 n and six neutral point busbar connection portions 54 n .
  • the neutral point busbar body portion 53 n and the six neutral point busbar connection portions 54 n are integrally formed as a single member.
  • Each of the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u , the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v , and the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w has an arc shape along the outer periphery of the coil end portion 40 when viewed in the axial direction.
  • Each of the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u , the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v , and the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w is positioned to overlap the first coil end 34 of the coil 26 of each phase when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u is positioned to overlap the first coil ends 34 of the two U-phase coils 26 u when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v is positioned to overlap the first coil ends 34 of the two V-phase coils 26 v when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w of the W-phase busbar 51 w is positioned to overlap the first coil ends 34 of the two W-phase coils 26 w when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the neutral point busbar body portion 53 n of the neutral point busbar 51 n has an arc shape along the outer periphery of the coil end portion 40 when viewed in the axial direction.
  • the neutral point busbar body portion 53 n is positioned to overlap the second coil ends 35 of the two U-phase coils 26 u , two V-phase coils 26 v , and two W-phase coils 26 w when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the neutral point busbar body portion 53 n is longer in the circumferential direction than the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u , the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v , and the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w.
  • the U-phase external terminal connection portion 55 u extends outward from one end of the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u in the radial direction and is connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the U-phase external terminal connection portion 55 u includes a U-phase extension portion 56 u extending outward of the stator core 21 in the radial direction from one end of the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u , and a U-phase connection end portion 58 u located at the tip of the U-phase extension portion 56 u and connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the V-phase external terminal connection portion 55 v extends outward from one end of the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v in the radial direction and is connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the V-phase external terminal connection portion 55 v includes: a V-phase first extension portion 56 v extending outward of the stator core 21 in the radial direction from one end of the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v ; a V-phase second extension portion 57 v that is perpendicular to the V-phase first extension portion 56 v and that extends toward the external terminal 61 ; and a V-phase connection end portion 58 v located at the tip of the V-phase second extension portion 57 v and connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the W-phase external terminal connection portion 55 w extends outward from one end of the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w in the radial direction and is connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the W-phase external terminal connection portion 55 w includes: a W-phase first extension portion 56 w extending outward of the stator core 21 in the radial direction from one end of the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w ; a W-phase second extension portion 57 w that is perpendicular to the W-phase first extension portion 56 w and that extends toward the external terminal 61 ; and a W-phase connection end portion 58 w located at the tip of the W-phase second extension portion 57 w and connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the two U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u are arranged in the circumferential direction and extend to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 from the other end of the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u .
  • the two U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u are connected to the first coil ends 34 of the U-phase coils 26 u.
  • the two V-phase busbar connection portions 54 v are arranged in the circumferential direction and extend to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 from the other end of the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v .
  • the two V-phase busbar connection portions 54 v are connected to the first coil ends 34 of the V-phase coils 26 v.
  • the two W-phase busbar connection portions 54 w are arranged in the circumferential direction and extend to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 from the other end of the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w .
  • the two W-phase busbar connection portions 54 w are connected to the first coil ends 34 of the W-phase coils 26 w.
  • the six neutral point busbar connection portions 54 n are arranged in pairs in the circumferential direction, extend to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 from the neutral point busbar body portion 53 n , and are connected to the second coil ends 35 of two sets of coils of respective phases.
  • the U-phase busbar 51 u , the V-phase busbar 51 v , the W-phase busbar 51 w , and the neutral point busbar 51 n are located on the outer peripheral side of the coil end portion 40 in the radial direction in a state of partially overlapping each other in the radial direction or the axial direction.
  • FIG. 7 illustrates an example of the arrangement of the U-phase busbar 51 u , the V-phase busbar 51 v , the W-phase busbar 51 w , and the neutral point busbar 51 n with respect to the coil end portion 40 .
  • the U-phase extension portion 56 u of the U-phase external terminal connection portion 55 u , the V-phase second extension portion 57 v of the V-phase external terminal connection portion 55 v , and the W-phase second extension portion 57 w of the W-phase external terminal connection portion 55 w overlap each other in the thickness direction.
  • the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u is located on a first side in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 with respect to the U-phase external terminal connection portion 55 u when viewed in the axial direction.
  • the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w is located on a second side in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 with respect to the W-phase external terminal connection portion 55 w when viewed in the axial direction.
  • the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v is located on the second side in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 with respect to the V-phase external terminal connection portion 55 v when viewed in the axial direction, and the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v overlaps a part of the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the neutral point busbar body portion 53 n is located on the second side in the axial direction with respect to the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u , the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v , and the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w , and a part of the neutral point busbar body portion 53 n overlaps the U-phase busbar body portion 53 u , the V-phase busbar body portion 53 v , and the W-phase busbar body portion 53 w when viewed in the axial direction.
  • the U-phase busbar 51 u , the V-phase busbar 51 v , the W-phase busbar 51 w , and the neutral point busbar 51 n are molded with resin except for the tips of the U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u , the V-phase busbar connection portions 54 v , the W-phase busbar connection portions 54 w , and the neutral point busbar connection portions 54 n (see FIG. 2 ).
  • a resin portion covering the four busbars 51 is referred to as the busbar holder 52 .
  • busbars 51 are covered with the busbar holder 52 , so that they are not positionally displaced.
  • the U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u , the V-phase busbar connection portions 54 v , the W-phase busbar connection portions 54 w , and the neutral point busbar connection portions 54 n protruding from the busbar holder 52 are connected to the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 of the coils 26 of respective phases.
  • the relationship among the first coil ends 34 , the busbars 51 , and the busbar holder 52 will be described later.
  • the external terminals 61 include a U-phase external terminal 61 u , a V-phase external terminal 61 v , and a W-phase external terminal 61 w .
  • the U-phase external terminal 61 u , the V-phase external terminal 61 v , and the W-phase external terminal 61 w are plate-shaped members and molded with resin.
  • the resin portion covering the three external terminals 61 is referred to as the external terminal holder 62 .
  • the U-phase external terminal 61 u includes a U-phase terminal body portion 63 u , a U-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 u located at one end of the U-phase terminal body portion 63 u , and a U-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 u located at another end of the U-phase terminal body portion 63 u .
  • the U-phase terminal body portion 63 u , the U-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 u , and the U-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 u are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the V-phase external terminal 61 v includes a V-phase terminal body portion 63 v , a V-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 v located at one end of the V-phase terminal body portion 63 v , and a V-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 v located at another end of the V-phase terminal body portion 63 v .
  • the V-phase terminal body portion 63 v , the V-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 v , and the V-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 v are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the W-phase external terminal 61 w includes a W-phase terminal body portion 63 w , a W-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 w located at one end of the W-phase terminal body portion 63 w , and a W-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 w located at another end of the W-phase terminal body portion 63 w .
  • the W-phase terminal body portion 63 w , the W-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 w , and the W-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 w are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the U-phase external terminal 61 u , the V-phase external terminal 61 v , and the W-phase external terminal 61 w are molded with a resin in a state where the U-phase terminal body portion 63 u , the V-phase terminal body portion 63 v , and the W-phase terminal body portion 63 w are overlapped in the thickness direction.
  • the external terminal holder 62 which is a resin portion molding the external terminals 61 is connected to the busbar holder 52 .
  • the U-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 u is connected to the U-phase connection end portion 58 u of the U-phase busbar 51 u .
  • the V-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 v is connected to the V-phase connection end portion 58 v of the V-phase busbar 51 v .
  • the W-phase busbar-side connection portion 64 w is connected to the W-phase connection end portion 58 w of the W-phase busbar 51 w.
  • a power supply source (not illustrated) is electrically connected to the U-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 u , the V-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 v , and the W-phase power-supply-source-side connection portion 65 w .
  • power is supplied to the U-phase coil 26 u , the V-phase coil 26 v , and the W-phase coil 26 w via the U-phase busbar 51 u , the V-phase busbar 51 v , and the W-phase busbar 51 w.
  • the U-phase coils 26 u , the V-phase coils 26 v , and the W-phase coils 26 w are Y-connected by the U-phase busbar 51 u , the V-phase busbar 51 v , the W-phase busbar 51 w , and the neutral point busbar 51 n.
  • the first coil ends 34 of the U-phase coils 26 u are connected to the U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u .
  • the first coil ends 34 of the V-phase coils 26 v are connected to the V-phase busbar connection portions 54 v of the V-phase busbar 51 v .
  • the first coil ends 34 of the W-phase coils 26 w are connected to the W-phase busbar connection portions 54 w of the W-phase busbar 51 w .
  • the six second coil ends 35 of the U-phase coils 26 u , the V-phase coils 26 v , and the W-phase coils 26 w are connected to the neutral point busbar 51 n.
  • the stator 2 can be obtained in which the U-phase coils 26 u , the V-phase coils 26 v , and the W-phase coils 26 w wound around the stator core 21 are Y-connected by the U-phase busbar 51 u , the V-phase busbar 51 v , the W-phase busbar 51 w , and the neutral point busbar 51 n.
  • FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view illustrating the relationship among the first coil ends 34 , the busbars 51 , and the busbar holder 52 .
  • the first coil ends 34 included in the coil end portion 40 are indicated by a solid line, and the coil end portion 40 excluding the first coil ends 34 is indicated by a two-dot chain line for the sake of description.
  • the six first coil ends 34 are arranged in pairs in the circumferential direction. Four of the six first coil ends 34 are located on the first side in the circumferential direction with respect to external terminal connection portions 55 , and two of the six first coil ends 34 are located on the second side in the circumferential direction with respect to the external terminal connection portions 55 .
  • each of the six first coil ends 34 has the axial support portion 341 extending in the radial direction and the radial external support portion 342 extending in the axial direction.
  • the four busbars 51 are located radially inside of the radial external support portions 342 of the first coil ends 34 on the outer peripheral side of the coil end portion 40 in a state of being covered with the busbar holder 52 . That is, the radial external support portions 342 of the first coil ends 34 support the busbars 51 from radially outside of the busbar holder 52 .
  • busbars 51 covered with the busbar holder 52 can be positioned in the radial direction with respect to the coil end portion 40 .
  • the four busbars 51 are positioned on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the axial support portions 341 of the first coil ends 34 in a state of being covered with the busbar holder 52 . That is, the axial support portions 341 of the first coil ends 34 support the busbars 51 from the second side in the axial direction with respect to the busbar holder 52 .
  • busbars 51 covered with the busbar holder 52 can be positioned in the axial direction with respect to the coil end portion 40 .
  • At least one first coil end 34 is located each on the first side and on the second side in the circumferential direction with respect to the external terminal connection portions 55 . Therefore, it is possible to reliably position the busbars 51 in the radial direction and in the axial direction.
  • the tips of the first coil ends 34 are connected respectively to the tips of the U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u , the V-phase busbar connection portions 54 v , and the W-phase busbar connection portions 54 w on the radially outer peripheral side and on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the busbar unit 50 .
  • the U-phase busbar 51 u is covered by the busbar holder 52 except for the tips of the U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u .
  • the axial support portions 341 of the first coil ends 34 of the U-phase coils 26 u extend in the radial direction between the busbar holder 52 and the stator core 21 .
  • the radial external support portions 342 of the first coil ends 34 of the U-phase coils 26 u extend toward the first side in the axial direction on the radially outer side of the busbar holder 52 .
  • the tips of the first coil ends 34 of the U-phase coils 26 u are connected to the U-phase busbar connection portions 54 u of the U-phase busbar 51 u from the radially outer side.
  • first coil ends 34 of the V-phase coils 26 v and the V-phase busbar 51 v and the first coil ends 34 of the W-phase coils 26 w and the W-phase busbar 51 w also have the same relationship as described above.
  • busbars 51 covered with the busbar holder 52 can be fixed to the coil end portion 40 .
  • all the first coil ends 34 serve as the coil end having the axial support portion 341 and the radial external support portion 342 .
  • the second coil end 35 may serve as the coil end having the axial support portion and the radial external support portion
  • the first coil end 34 may be a coil end not having the axial support portion and the radial external support portion.
  • a part of the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 may serve as the coil end having the axial support portion and the radial external support portion.
  • At least one of the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 may serve as the coil end having the axial support portion and the radial external support portion.
  • the six coil ends each having the axial support portion 341 and the radial external support portion 342 are arranged such that four of them are located on the first side in the circumferential direction of busbar body portions 53 and two are located on the second side in the circumferential direction with respect to the external terminal connection portions 55 when viewed in the axial direction.
  • the coil ends may be arranged such that at least one coil end is located each on the first side and on the second side in the circumferential direction of the busbar body portions 53 with respect to the external terminal connection portions 55 when viewed in the axial direction.
  • the busbars 51 are supported by the coil ends on at least two locations. Therefore, it is possible to reliably position the busbars 51 in the radial direction and in the axial direction.
  • the coil end having the axial support portion 341 and the radial external support portion 342 is located at a position farthest from the external terminal connection portions 55 on the first side in the circumferential direction of the busbar body portions 53 with respect to the external terminal connection portions 55 and is not located at a position farthest from the external terminal connection portions 55 on the second side in the circumferential direction when viewed in the axial direction.
  • the coil end may be located at positions farthest from the external terminal connection portions 55 on the first side and on the second side in the circumferential direction of the busbar body portions 53 with respect to the external terminal connection portions 55 when viewed in the axial direction.
  • the busbars 51 can be supported by the coil ends at two places farthest from the external terminal connection portions 55 across the external terminal connection portions 55 . Therefore, it is possible to more reliably position the busbars 51 in the radial direction and in the axial direction.
  • the stator 2 includes: the stator core 21 having the plurality of slots 24 extending in the axial direction; the multi-phase coils 26 partially accommodated in the plurality of slots 24 ; the plurality of external terminals 61 ; and the plurality of busbars 51 electrically connecting the plurality of external terminals 61 and the multi-phase coils 26 .
  • Each of the multi-phase coils 26 has the first coil end 34 that is located at an end of the coil and protrudes from the radially outermost side of the slot 24 to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • Each of the busbars 51 includes: the busbar body portion 53 that is positioned to overlap the first coil end 34 when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 and that extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 ; a busbar connection portion 54 extending from the busbar body portion 53 toward the first side in the axial direction; and the external terminal connection portion 55 extending outward in the radial direction from the busbar body portion 53 and connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • At least one of the first coil ends 34 of the multi-phase coils 26 extends in the radial direction through between the busbar body portion 53 and the stator core 21 in the axial direction, extends toward the first side in the axial direction on the radially outer side of the busbar body portion 53 , and has a tip that is connected to the busbar connection portion 54 from the radially outer side.
  • the plurality of busbars 51 is positioned in the axial direction and in the radial direction by the first coil end 34 having the axial support portion 341 and the radial external support portion 342 .
  • the plurality of busbars 51 can be easily arranged without being displaced in the axial direction and in the radial direction during manufacture of the stator 2 .
  • the multi-phase coils 26 include the three-phase coils 26 u , 26 v , and 26 w .
  • the configuration of the present embodiment can be applied to the stator 2 in which the three-phase coils 26 u , 26 v , and 26 w are wound around the stator core 21 .
  • the stator 2 includes the busbar holder 52 made of resin and covering the plurality of busbars 51 except for the tips of the busbar connection portions 54 .
  • the first coil ends 34 supporting the busbars 51 extend in the radial direction through between the busbar holder 52 and the stator core 21 , extend toward the first side in the axial direction on the radially outer side of the busbar holder 52 , and have tips that are connected to the busbar connection portions 54 from the radially outer side.
  • the plurality of busbars 51 is covered with the busbar holder 52 , so that they are not positionally displaced.
  • the plurality of busbars 51 covered with the busbar holder 52 can be supported by the first coil ends 34 supporting the busbars 51 .
  • the busbars 51 can be more easily disposed during manufacture of the stator 2 .
  • the motor 1 according to the present embodiment includes the stator 2 having the above configuration. As a result, the motor 1 including the stator 2 having the above configuration can be obtained.
  • the method for manufacturing the stator 2 includes a stator core fabrication step, a coil arrangement step, a coil end formation step, a busbar molding step, a busbar arrangement step, and a busbar connection step.
  • stator core fabrication step a plurality of punched steel sheets is layered to manufacture the stator core 21 of the stator 2 .
  • the segment coils 27 are inserted into the slots 24 of the stator core 21 from the second side in the axial direction so that the segment coil end portions 32 protrude to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 of the three-phase coils 26 are ends of the segment coils 27 located on the radially outermost side of the slots 24 . Therefore, the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 protrude from the radially outermost side of the slots 24 to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the part of the first coil end 34 protruding from the stator core 21 is bent outward in the radial direction, and the tip side is bent to the first side in the axial direction.
  • the first coil end 34 is provided with the axial support portion 341 extending outward in the radial direction from the part protruding from the stator core 21 , and the radial external support portion 342 extending to the first side in the axial direction from the tip of the axial support portion 341 .
  • the four busbars 51 are molded with resin in a state of being fixed in a mold (not illustrated). Accordingly, the four busbars 51 are covered with the resin.
  • the four busbars 51 covered with resin are arranged on the first side in the axial direction and on the inside in the radial direction of the first coil ends 34 each having the axial support portion 341 and the radial external support portion 342 .
  • the tips of the coil ends each having the axial support portion 341 and the radial external support portion 342 are connected to the tips of the busbar connection portions 54 .
  • the method for manufacturing the stator 2 according to the present embodiment is a method for manufacturing the stator 2 in which the multi-phase coils 26 which are partially accommodated in the plurality of slots 24 of the stator core 21 and the external terminals 61 are electrically connected by the busbars 51 .
  • the method for manufacturing the stator 2 includes: the coil arrangement step for inserting the multi-phase coils 26 into the slots 24 and allowing the first coil ends 34 of the multi-phase coils 26 to protrude from the radially outermost side of the slots 24 to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 ; the coil end formation step for bending at least one of the first coil ends 34 of the multi-phase coils 26 outward in the radial direction and bending a tip side of the coil end to the first side in the axial direction to form a coil end that supports the busbar 51 ; the busbar arrangement step for placing at least one of the plurality of busbars 51 on the first side in the axial direction and on an inside in the radial direction of the coil end that supports the busbar 51 , each of the plurality of busbars 51 including the busbar body portion 53 extending in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 and the busbar connection portion 54 extending to the first side in the axial direction from the busbar body portion 53 ; and the
  • stator 2 in which the coil end that positions the busbars 51 in the radial direction and in the axial direction is formed on at least one of the first coil ends 34 of the multi-phase coils 26 .
  • the multi-phase coils 26 include the three-phase coils 26 u , 26 v , and 26 w .
  • the method described above can be applied to a method for manufacturing the stator 2 in which the three-phase coils 26 u , 26 v , and 26 w are wound around the stator core 21 .
  • FIGS. 9 and 10 illustrate a schematic configuration of a stator 102 of a motor according to a second embodiment.
  • the motor according to the second embodiment is different from the motor 1 according to the first embodiment in the method of connecting coils 126 by busbars 151 .
  • the same components as those in the first embodiment will be designated by the same reference numerals and the description thereof will be omitted. Only the parts different from those in the first embodiment will be described.
  • FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the stator 102 .
  • FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating a state in which a busbar holder 152 and an external terminal holder 62 of a busbar unit 150 are removed from the stator 102 illustrated in FIG. 9 .
  • the stator 102 includes a stator core 21 , the coils 126 , and the busbar unit 150 .
  • the coils 126 include a U-phase coil 126 u , a V-phase coil 126 v , and a W-phase coil 126 w .
  • the U-phase coil 126 u , the V-phase coil 126 v , and the W-phase coil 126 w are wound around a plurality of teeth 23 of the stator core 21 in distributed winding, and are A-connected by the busbars 151 of the busbar unit 150 .
  • the winding of the U-phase coil 126 u , the V-phase coil 126 v , and the W-phase coil 126 w with respect to the stator core 21 is similar to that in the first embodiment.
  • each of the U-phase coil 126 u , the V-phase coil 126 v , and the W-phase coil 126 w a plurality of segment coils 27 is connected in series.
  • the configuration of the segment coils is similar to that in the first embodiment, and thus, the description thereof will be omitted.
  • the first coil end 34 and the second coil end 35 of each of the U-phase coil 126 u , the V-phase coil 126 v , and the W-phase coil 126 w extend from the slot accommodation portions 30 located on the radially outermost side of the slots 24 and protrude to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the U-phase coil 126 u , the V-phase coil 126 v , and the W-phase coil 126 w each include one first coil end 34 and one second coil end 35 . Therefore, three first coil ends 34 and three second coil ends 35 are located on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 .
  • the busbar unit 150 includes the busbars 151 , the busbar holder 152 , external terminals 61 , and the external terminal holder 62 .
  • the busbars 151 include a U-phase busbar 151 u , a V-phase busbar 151 v , and a W-phase busbar 151 w .
  • Each of the U-phase busbar 151 u , the V-phase busbar 151 v , and the W-phase busbar 151 w is a plate-like member.
  • the thickness direction of each of the U-phase busbar 151 u , the V-phase busbar 151 v , and the W-phase busbar 151 w coincides with the radial direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the U-phase busbar 151 u includes a U-phase busbar body portion 153 u , two U-phase busbar connection portions 154 u , and a U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u .
  • the U-phase busbar body portion 153 u , the two U-phase busbar connection portions 154 u , and the U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the V-phase busbar 151 v includes a V-phase busbar body portion 153 v , two V-phase busbar connection portions 154 v , and a V-phase external terminal connection portion 155 v .
  • the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v , the two V-phase busbar connection portions 154 v , and the V-phase external terminal connection portion 155 v are integrally formed as a single member.
  • the W-phase busbar 151 w includes a W-phase busbar body portion 153 w , two W-phase busbar connection portions 154 w , and a W-phase external terminal connection portion 155 w .
  • the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w , the two W-phase busbar connection portions 154 w , and the W-phase external terminal connection portion 155 w are integrally formed as a single member.
  • Each of the U-phase busbar body portion 153 u , the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v , and the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w has an arc shape along the outer periphery of a coil end portion 40 when viewed in the axial direction.
  • Each of the U-phase busbar body portion 153 u , the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v , and the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w is positioned to overlap the first coil end 34 of the coil 126 of each phase when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the U-phase busbar body portion 153 u is positioned to overlap the first coil end 34 of the U-phase coil 126 u and the second coil end 35 of the W-phase coil 126 w when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the U-phase busbar body portion 153 u is longer in the circumferential direction than the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v and the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w .
  • both ends of the U-phase busbar body portion 153 u in the circumferential direction are located at positions distant from both ends of the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v in the circumferential direction and from both ends of the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w in the circumferential direction.
  • the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v is positioned to overlap the first coil end 34 of the V-phase coil 126 v and the second coil end 35 of the U-phase coil 126 u when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w is positioned to overlap the first coil end 34 of the W-phase coil 126 w and the second coil end 35 of the V-phase coil 126 v when viewed in the radial direction of the stator core 21 , and extends in the circumferential direction of the stator core 21 .
  • the U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u extends outward from a position other than both ends of the U-phase busbar body portion 153 u in the radial direction and is connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the V-phase external terminal connection portion 155 v extends outward from one end of the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v in the radial direction and is connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the W-phase external terminal connection portion 155 w extends outward from one end of the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w in the radial direction and is connected to the external terminal 61 .
  • the configurations of the U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u , the V-phase external terminal connection portion 155 v , and the W-phase external terminal connection portion 155 w are similar to those in the first embodiment except that extension portions are bent in the axial direction of the stator core 21 . Therefore, the detailed description of the U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u , the V-phase external terminal connection portion 155 v , and the W-phase external terminal connection portion 155 w will be omitted.
  • the two U-phase busbar connection portions 154 u extend to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 from both ends of the U-phase busbar body portion 153 u , and are connected to the first coil end 34 of the U-phase coil 126 u and the second coil end 35 of the W-phase coil 126 w.
  • the two V-phase busbar connection portions 154 v extend to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 from both ends of the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v , and are connected to the first coil end 34 of the V-phase coil 126 v and the second coil end 35 of the U-phase coil 126 u.
  • the two W-phase busbar connection portions 154 w extend to the first side in the axial direction of the stator core 21 from both ends of the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w , and are connected to the first coil end 34 of the W-phase coil 126 w and the second coil end 35 of the V-phase coil 126 v.
  • the U-phase busbar 151 u , the V-phase busbar 151 v , and the W-phase busbar 151 w are positioned on the outer peripheral side of the coil end portion 40 in the radial direction in a state of partially overlapping with each other in the radial direction or the axial direction.
  • FIG. 11 illustrates an example of the arrangement of the U-phase busbar 151 u , the V-phase busbar 151 v , and the W-phase busbar 151 w with respect to the coil end portion 40 .
  • the U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u , the V-phase external terminal connection portion 155 v , and the W-phase external terminal connection portion 155 w partially overlap each other in the thickness direction.
  • the W-phase busbar body portion 153 w of the W-phase busbar 151 w is located on the first side in the circumferential direction with respect to the U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u of the U-phase busbar 151 u .
  • the V-phase busbar body portion 153 v of the V-phase busbar 151 v is located on the second side in the circumferential direction with respect to the U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u of the U-phase busbar 151 u .
  • the V-phase external terminal connection portion 155 v and the W-phase external terminal connection portion 155 w are arranged in the circumferential direction across the U-phase external terminal connection portion 155 u.
  • the U-phase busbar 151 u , the V-phase busbar 151 v , and the W-phase busbar 151 w are covered with the busbar holder 152 made of resin except for the tips of the U-phase busbar connection portions 154 u , the V-phase busbar connection portions 154 v , and the W-phase busbar connection portions 154 w (see FIG. 9 ).
  • the tips of the U-phase busbar connection portions 154 u , the V-phase busbar connection portions 154 v , and the W-phase busbar connection portions 154 w protrude from the busbar holder 152 , and are connected to the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 of the coils 126 of the respective phases.
  • the U-phase coil 126 u , the V-phase coil 126 v , and the W-phase coil 126 w are A-connected by the U-phase busbar 151 u , the V-phase busbar 151 v , and the W-phase busbar 151 w.
  • the first coil end 34 of the U-phase coil 126 u is connected to the U-phase busbar connection portion 154 u of the U-phase busbar 151 u .
  • the first coil end 34 of the V-phase coil 126 v is connected to the V-phase busbar connection portion 154 v of the V-phase busbar 151 v .
  • the first coil end 34 of the W-phase coil 126 w is connected to the W-phase busbar connection portion 154 w of the W-phase busbar 151 w.
  • the second coil end 35 of the U-phase coil 126 u is connected to the V-phase busbar connection portion 154 v of the V-phase busbar 151 v .
  • the second coil end 35 of the V-phase coil 126 v is connected to the W-phase busbar connection portion 154 w of the W-phase busbar 151 w .
  • the second coil end 35 of the W-phase coil 126 w is connected to the U-phase busbar connection portion 154 u of the U-phase busbar 151 u.
  • the stator 102 can be obtained in which the U-phase coil 126 u , the V-phase coil 126 v , and the W-phase coil 126 w wound around the stator core 21 are A-connected by the U-phase busbar 151 u , the V-phase busbar 151 v , and the W-phase busbar 151 w.
  • two of the three first coil ends 34 are located on the first side in the circumferential direction with respect to external terminal connection portions 155 , and one of the three first coil ends 34 is located on the second side in the circumferential direction with respect to the external terminal connection portions 155 .
  • each of the three first coil ends 34 has an axial support portion extending in the radial direction and a radial external support portion extending in the axial direction.
  • the three busbars 151 are located radially inside of the radial external support portions of the first coil ends 34 on the outer peripheral side of the coil end portion 40 in a state of being covered with the busbar holder 152 . That is, the radial external support portions of the first coil ends 34 support the busbars 151 from radially outside of the busbar holder 152 .
  • busbars 151 covered with the busbar holder 152 can be positioned in the radial direction with respect to the coil end portion 40 .
  • the three busbars 151 are positioned on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the axial support portions of the first coil ends 34 in a state of being covered with the busbar holder 152 . That is, the axial support portions of the first coil ends 34 support the busbars 151 of the busbar holder 152 from the second side in the axial direction.
  • busbars 151 covered with the busbar holder 152 can be positioned in the axial direction with respect to the coil end portion 40 .
  • the coil ends each having the axial support portion and the radial external support portion are also arranged such that at least one coil end is located each on the first side and on the second side in the circumferential direction of the busbar body portions 153 with respect to the external terminal connection portions 155 when viewed in the axial direction. Therefore, it is possible to reliably position the busbars 151 in the radial direction and in the axial direction.
  • the coils 26 , 126 include three-phase coils.
  • the coils may include multi-phase coils other than three-phase coils.
  • the coils 26 include two sets of three-phase coils. However, the coils may include one set or three or more sets of three-phase coils.
  • the coils 126 include one set of three-phase coils. However, the coils may include two or more sets of three-phase coils.
  • all the second coil connection portions 33 are located on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21
  • all the first coil connection portions 31 are located on the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 .
  • all the second coil connection portions may be located on the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core.
  • All the first coil connection portions may be located on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core.
  • a part of the second coil connection portions may be located on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core.
  • a part of the first coil connection portions may be located on the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core.
  • a part of the second coil connection portions may be located on the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core.
  • a part of the first coil connection portions may be located on the first side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core.
  • a part of the first coil connection portions may be located on the first side in the axial direction
  • the first coil ends 34 and the second coil ends 35 are located on the side where the second coil connection portions 33 are located in the axial direction with respect to the stator core 21 .
  • the first coil ends may be located on either the first side or the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core.
  • the second coil ends may be located on either the first side or the second side in the axial direction with respect to the stator core.
  • the stator core 21 has a cylindrical shape.
  • the stator core may have a shape other than the cylindrical shape as long as the stator core is tubular.
  • the motor 1 is a so-called inner rotor type motor in which the rotor 3 is located so as to be rotatable about the central axis P in the tubular stator 2 .
  • the motor may be a so-called outer rotor type motor in which a stator is located in a tubular rotor.
  • the present invention can be used for a stator that electrically connects a coil having high rigidity and an external device using a connection member located on the outer peripheral side of a coil end portion.

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